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District 2 · Block 0540, Lot 030 · ZIP 94123

2160 Green Street

Single-family house

  • 3 stories
  • 7,356 ft2
  • 7,812.5 ft2 lot area
  • 17 rooms
  • Zoned RH-2
  • Historic resource
  • City landmark
  • Sold August 13, 2003
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  1. 1876–1877

    Built in 1876–77 for Leander S. Sherman, founder of the music house Sherman, Clay & Co., with a skylit three-storey music room filling the west wing.

    SF Planning, landmark designation
  2. 1972

    Designated San Francisco Landmark No. 49, Sherman House.

    SF Planning, landmark designation
  3. July 13, 1972

    The City Planning Commission approved the proposal to designate the Sherman House at 2160 Green Street as a city Landmark, on the recommendation of the Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board.

    San Francisco City Planning Commission minutes, San Francisco Public Library (Internet Archive)
  4. Jan 1983
    Permit 8300740 $$$ $410,000

    Additions alterations or repairs.

  5. May 1983
    Permit 8304520 $$$ $9,000

    Additions alterations or repairs.

  6. Jun 1983
    Permit 8305277 $$$ $2,500

    Additions alterations or repairs.

  7. Jun 1983
    Permit 8305286 $$$ $90,000

    Additions alterations or repairs.

  8. Dec 1983
    Permit 8312574 $$$ $15,000

    Revision to original permit#8300740 add laundry room.

  9. Dec 1983
    Permit 8312636 $$$ $9,000

    Revisions to already approved fire sprk. plans.

  10. Jan 1984
    Permit 8313352 $$$ $6,500

    Additions alterations or repairs.

  11. Jan 1984
    Permit 8400235 $$$ $11,000

    Furnish and install grease flue and blower furnish.

  12. Mar 1984
    Permit 8403121 $$$ $8,000

    Construction of greenhouse as per plans in location.

  13. Jan 2004
    Permit 200401214537 $$$ $4,500

    Voluntary foundation bolting to conform code, no structural.

  14. Aug 2005
    Permit 200508109882 $$$ $10,000

    Access demolition for engineering review of existing conditions.

  15. Jun 2006
    Permit 200606123757 $$$ $1

    Renew permit application 2005/09/09/2436 for purpose of final inspection.

  16. Dec 2007
    Permit 200712180735 $$$ $1

    Renewal permit application 200502095194, 200605252546 & 200702063460 for final inspection.

  17. Oct 2017
    Permit 201710272501 $$$ $8,000

    Reroofing.

  18. Oct 2019
    Permit 201910316077 $$$ $40,000

    Front building: @ rear of building, replace ex-dbl hung window sashes with new marvin, dbl hung inserts to match existing. not visible from street.

  19. Oct 2019
    Permit 201910316074 $$$ $75,000

    Rear building: interior remodel of music room +/-250 sq ft, bathroom +/-80 sq ft., small kitchen +/-18 sq ft.

  20. Jan 2020
    Permit 202001212352 $$$ $6,200

    Voluntary strengthening of walls at crawlspace level with plywood sheathing, anchor bolts, and shear clips. front building.

  21. Aug 2020
    Permit 202008212281 $$$ $10,000

    Revision to201910316074 replacement of ex waterproofing and non structural concrete topping slab at existing entry porch to repair leak.

7 nominal $1 street-space or sidewalk permits are omitted from the timeline. 5 expired permits are not shown.

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